2010 Racing's Night Of Champions Photo Galleries

PHOTOS | Re-live all the glamour and excitement from our night of nights. The 2010 Racing's Night Of Champions photo galleries can now be viewed online. Click on the following links to view:
RNOC Gallery 1
RNOC Gallery 2
RNOC Gallery 3
RNOC Gallery 4

Redkite Flies High at Awards Night

01 September 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the September 2010 issue.

Annual Sydney Racing Industry Golf Day 2010

01 September 2010 | The annual Sydney Racing Industry Golf Day is to take place on 6 September 2010 at St Michael’s Golf Course at Little Bay. For further details click here.

August 2010 Members Newsletter

20 August 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

The Crown Belongs to Melito at NSWROA 2010 Racing's Night Of Champions

12 August 2010 | Before a huge crowd with a backdrop of glitz and glamour, Melito was named the Luxbet.com NSW Champion Horse of the Year at the New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association’s (NSWROA) 2010 Racing’s Night of Champions.

The Wait Is Over - It's Time For Racing's Night Of Champions

12 August 2010 | The countdown is over – tonight’s the night for our Night of Nights and the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association, Racing’s Night of Champions, which will take place at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens.

The NSWROA 2010 Racing's Night Of Champions is only Two Days Away

10 August 2010 | The clock is ticking and the countdown is well and truly on for the Racing Industry’s Night of Nights and the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association, Racing’s Night of Champions, which will take place on Thursday, 12 August 2010 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens.

Countdown for Night of Champions

02 August 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the August 2010 issue.

Nominations Announced for the 2010 Racing's Night Of Champions

23 July 2010 | The New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) is pleased to announce the nominations (in alphabetical order) in respect of our annual awards for the 2009/10 season.

Minister for Gaming & Racing Media Release

22 July 2010 | The Minister for Gaming & Racing, the Hon Kevin Greene, MP, has announced up to $174 million in funding to secure the future of thoroughbred racing in NSW and protect jobs in the sector. For further details click here.

Don’t Delay – Book Now for 2010 Racing’s Night of Champions

21 July 2010 | A reminder to book your seat to the 2010 Racing’s Night of Champions, the best value night out you can have. The event which is priced (inclusive of GST) at $198.00 per ticket or $1,980 for a table of 10, will be held at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse on Thursday 12 August 2010. Click here for further details.

NSWROA To Sponsor Race During Coffs Harbour Cup Carnival

RACE DAY | As part of the Association’s continued commitment to support our country colleagues, I am very pleased to advise that the Association will be sponsoring the NSW Racehorse Owners Association Maiden Handicap over 1000 metres at beautiful Coffs Harbour on Sunday 25 July 2010.

NSW Racehorse Owners Association – Support of Racing NSW

13 July 2010 | The NSW Racehorse Owners Association today urged Racing NSW to continue its strong fight on behalf of the NSW Thoroughbred Racing Industry to ensure the financial viability of industry participants.

July 2010 Members Newsletter

09 July 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

New NSWROA Committee Member

07 July 2010 | New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) President, Mr Ray McDowell, has great pleasure in announcing that Mr Peter Beer has joined the NSWROA Committee.

Racing’s Night of Champions 2010 – A Great Value Night Out

04 July 2010 | Bookings are now open for Racing’s Night of Champions 2010, the best value night out you can have. The event, which is to take place at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse on Thursday 12 August, 2010, is priced at $198.00 per ticket or $1,980.00 for a table of ten. BOOK NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. For further details click here.

Reminiscing at the 2010 Night of Champions

01 July 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the July 2010 issue.

Racing's Night Of Champions – Event Details

17 June 2010 | The NSW Racehorse Owners Association would be delighted if you could join us for our flagship event, Racing’s Night of Champions, which is to be held on Thursday 12 August 2010 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens. The Association is very pleased to advise that David Campbell, Australia’s favourite cabaret and Broadway performer will provide our feature entertainment on the night. For further details or to make a booking click here.

June 2010 Members Newsletter

10 June 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

NSWROA Sydney Cup Day Luncheon – Another Resounding Success

01 June 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the June 2010 issue.

New Date - Carrazzo Sydney Tax Seminar

26 May 2010 | Please note that there has been a change in date to Paul Carrazzo’s annual end of financial year Sydney seminar. The seminar will now be conducted on Tuesday, 22 June 2010. For your information this seminar will coincide with the Inglis Weanling and Breeding Stock sale. To obtain further details click here.

REMINDER: AJC Gold Week Luncheon – 29 May 2010

RACE DAY | A reminder that the Australian Jockey Club are hosting a luncheon in the Committee Room on Saturday, 29 May 2010 as part of Gold Week which is an annual week of fundraising for the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation. During the course of the day there will be a live auction, raffle prizes, a lucky door prize and entertainment in the form of a tipster, a trainer and a jockey as well as some of the best racing in the most spectacular surrounds that Sydney has to offer. For further details click here.

May 2010 Members Newsletter

14 May 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Racing’s Night of Champions 2010 – Save The Date

10 May 2010 | It’s time to note your diaries for the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association – the Racing’s Night of Champions – which will be held on Thursday 12 August 2010 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. Click here for some advance details of the function. Download booking form (pdf).

The Carrazzo Sydney Tax Seminar

10 May 2010 | To coincide with the Inglis Weanling and Breeding Stock sale, Paul Carrazzo CPA, arguably Australia’s most respected and active tax consultant, will present his annual end of financial year seminar on 23 June 2010. For further details click here (PDF).

Association’s Extravaganza of Events

03 May 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the May 2010 issue.

NSWROA to sponsor race during Wagga Cup Carnival

28 April 2010 | As part of the commitment of NSWROA to support our country colleagues, I am very pleased to advise that the Association will be sponsoring the NSW Racehorse Owners Association Maiden Handicap over 1000 metres on Town Plate Day – May 6.

Matthew Talbot Homeless Services Race Day

RACE DAY | On Saturday 22 May 2010, at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Matthew Talbot Homeless Services will be conducting a race day luncheon. For further details click here.

Bookings Closing for Sydney Cup Day Luncheon

14 April 2010 | A reminder to members that bookings are now closing for the Sydney Cup Day Luncheon at Royal Randwick on Saturday 24 April 2010. As previous attendees will confirm, the NSWROA Sydney Cup Luncheon is an event not to be missed.

April 2010 Members Newsletter

12 April 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

“The Dream” Continues for Bob & Jan Bergstrom

01 April 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the April 2010 issue.

Sydney Cup Day Luncheon

23 March 2010 | The President and Directors of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) would like to invite you to join them for a great day of racing – Sydney Cup Raceday at Royal Randwick – Saturday 24 April 2010.

Bookings Closing Soon for 30 March Function

19 March 2010 | Bookings will be closing soon for the function on Tuesday, 30 March 2010 to celebrate after the AAMI Golden Slipper Barrier Draw. The function will be held at Three Lounge at Bar 333, 333 George Street, Sydney from 1.00 – 3.00 pm and is $65.00 per person (which includes drinks and a cocktail style lunch). Click here for further details.

Enchanted Golden Slipper Hats and High Tea – SOLD OUT!

SOLD OUT | The Golden Slipper Hats and High Tea function to be held at the Sir Stamford at Circular Quay on 21 March 2010 has SOLD OUT. For those who have unfortunately missed out, we are pleased to advise that a Spring Hats and High Tea function will be held – so make sure you book in early to avoid disappointment.

March 2010 Members Newsletter

12 March 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Bookings Closing for the Enchanted Golden Slipper Hats and High Tea

10 March 2010 | Bookings will be closing soon for the Enchanted Golden Slipper Hats and High which is to be held on Sunday 21 March 2010 at the Sir Stamford at Circular Quay. This function is your chance to view all the latest millinery trends as the Sydney Couture Milliners showcase their fabulous designs. Click here for further details.

REMINDER: 2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival Racing Fraternity Mass

10 March 2010 | A reminder that the 2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival Racing Fraternity Mass will be conducted this Sunday, 14 March at 11.00am, at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 4 Roma Avenue, Kensington.

AAMI Golden Slipper Barrier Draw Lunch Invitation

01 March 2010 | The President and Directors of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association would like to invite you to join them and fellow members of the Association for a fun lunch after the Golden Slipper Barrier Draw. Tuesday, 30 March 2010 at 1.00pm - 3.00pm. Three Lounge at Bar 333. 333 George Street, Sydney. Cost: $65per person (Including drinks and cocktail style lunch).

Albury Gold Cup Carnival

RACE DAY | The Albury Racing Club will be conducting their 2010 Commercial Club Albury Gold Cup Carnival on 25 and 26 March 2010. The Commercial Club Albury Gold Cup Carnival is one of the premier country racing carnivals in Australia with $480,000 in prizemoney and trophies available. For more details click here.

Narelle Anderson – Leading The Race

01 March 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the March 2010 issue.

BOOKINGS CLOSING - NSWROA Cocktail Function – Canterbury Racecourse - 4 March 2010

25 February 2010 | Please note that bookings are now closing for the Association’s night racing cocktail function on Thursday, 4 March 2010 at Canterbury Park Racecourse.

2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival Racing Fraternity Mass

20 February 2010 | NSWROA members are reminded that the 2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival Racing Fraternity Mass will be conducted on Sunday 14 March 2010 at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 4 Roma Avenue, Kensington.

February 2010 Members Newsletter

11 February 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Saturday Racing Returns to Warwick Farm

RACE DAY | Saturday Racing returns to Warwick Farm on 6 March 2010 for Chipping Norton Race Day. There will be action packed racing with five feature races including the Group 1 Chipping Norton Stakes, fashions on the field and a carnivale. For further details click here.

Night Racing Cocktail Function

05 February 2010 | You are cordially invited to join NSWROA members and friends of the Association at a cocktail function to celebrate the closing of the night racing season in Sydney on Thursday, 4 March 2010 at Canterbury Park Racecourse.

NSWROA Gears Up for an Eventful 2010

03 February 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column (pdf) from the February 2010 issue.

January 2010 Members Newsletter

22 January 2010 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

2009 Ends With a Flourish for NSWROA

01 January 2010 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column from the January 2010 issue.

The Enchanted Golden Slipper Hats & High Tea

30 December 2009 | We are pleased to invite you to "The Enchanted Golden Slipper Hats & High Tea". Sunday, 21 March 2010, 2.00pm – 5.30pm, Sir Stamford at Circular Quay, 98 Macquarie Street, Sydney.

December 2009 Members Newsletter

11 December 2009 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

NSW ‘Fly the Start’ in the New Season

02 December 2009 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column from the December 2009 issue.

November 2009 Members Newsletter

13 November 2009 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Vice President of NSWROA

13 November 2009 | NSWROA President Mr Ray McDowell would like to confirm that the position of Vice President of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association is currently vacant.

Max Whitby – A Man on a Mission

02 November 2009 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column from the November 2009 issue.

New NSWROA Committee Member

20 October 2009 | New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) President, Mr Ray McDowell, has great pleasure in announcing that Ms Narelle Anderson will be joining the NSWROA Committee.

October 2009 Members Newsletter

09 October 2009 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Invitation to NSWROA Cocktail Function

07 October 2009 | You are cordially invited to join NSWROA members and friends of the Association at a cocktail function to celebrate the opening of the night racing season in Sydney on Thursday, 3 December 2009 at Canterbury Park Racecourse.

NSW ‘Fly the Start’ in the New Season

01 October 2009 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column from the October 2009 issue.

September 2009 Members Newsletter

11 September 2009 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

Matthew Talbot Homeless Services Raceday

RACE DAY | On Saturday, 17 October 2009 at Royal Randwick Racecourse, the third day of the AJC Spring Carnival, Matthew Talbot Homeless Services will be conducting a race day luncheon. Click title for further details.

The Facts on Owner Contributions to NSW Racing

03 September 2009 | In light of recent media reports, NSW Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) President Mr Ray McDowell would like to go on record and state some facts regarding Owner contributions to the NSW Racing industry in the last year. The figures quoted have been validated by Racing NSW.

2009 Racing's Night Of Champions Photo Galleries

PHOTOS | Re-live all the glamour and excitement from our night of nights. The 2009 Racing's Night Of Champions photo galleries can now be viewed online. Click on the following links to view:
RNOC Gallery 1
RNOC Gallery 2
RNOC Gallery 3
RNOC Gallery 4

Racing’s Night of Champions – Truly A Grand Affair

02 September 2009 | NSWROA has a regular column which appears in each edition of Racing NSW Magazine. Click above to access our latest column from the September 2009 issue.

Sydney Turf Club Appoints New Director

01 September 2009 | Sydney Turf Club has appointed Max Whitby as a Director on its Board to fill the casual vacancy which had arisen following the resignation of Alan Brown. Click above for STC Media Release.

Join ARCC for lunch with a racing legend

LUNCH INVITE | Join ARCC for lunch with a racing legend Pat Day, American Hall of Fame Jockey, Friday 4 September 2009, 12 noon for 12.30pm.

Racing NSW Participants Bulletin

28 August 2009 | After consulting extensively with the industry, Racing NSW will replace the ratings system of programming and handicapping from 1st October 2009 with a revolutionary and innovative system.

August 2009 Members Newsletter

21 August 2009 | Latest NSWROA Members Newsletter is now available to view on-line.

1st Annual Sydney Racing Industry Golf Day 2009

GOLF DAY | St Michael's Golf Course, Little Bay. Registration from 8.30am for 9.15 tee off. In support of the Australian Racing Christian Chaplaincy. Click above for more details.

Theseo Triumphant at NSWROA 2009 Racing's Night Of Champions

13 August 2009 | In a night of glitz and glamour and before a huge crowd, Theseo was named the Luxbet.com NSW Champion Horse of the Year at the New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association’s (NSWROA) 2009 Racing’s Night of Champions.

"Tonight's The Night" for the Racing’s Night of Champions

13 August 2009 | The countdown is over – tonight’s the night for our Night of Nights and the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association, the Racing’s Night of Champions, which will take place at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens.

The NSW 2009 Racing’s Night of Champions is only one day away

12 August 2009 | The clock is ticking and the countdown is well and truly on for the Racing Industry’s Night of Nights and the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association, the Racing’s Night of Champions, which will take place tomorrow night, 13 August 2009 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens.

Last Call for Bookings for 2009 Racing’s Night of Champions

11 August 2009 | This is your last chance to book your seats for the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association, the Racing’s Night of Champions, to be conducted at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens on Thursday 13 August 2009. Bookings close at 12 noon on Wednesday 12 August 2009. So if you have not already done so, contact the NSWROA office on (02) 9299 4299 and reserve your place at this “Night of Nights”.

Nominations announced for the 2009 Racing's Night Of Champions

29 July 2009 | The New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) is pleased to announce the nominations in respect of our annual awards for the 2008/09 season.

The countdown is on to Racing's Night of Champions

22 July 2009 | The countdown is on to the New South Wales Racing Industry’s Night of Nights and the flagship event of the Association, Racing's Night of Champions, which is to be staged at The Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens on 13 August 2009.

Luxbet.com Partners With NSWROA

18 June 2009 | Ray McDowell, President of NSW Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) today announced that Tabcorp’s corporate bookmaking arm Luxbet.com will become a major partner with the Association in a one-year sponsorship deal.

The Carrazzo Sydney Tax Seminar

17 June 2009 | Paul Carrazzo CPA, arguably Australia’s most respected and active bloodstock tax consultant, presents his renowned “year end” horse tax seminar to co-incide with the Inglis weanling and breeding stock sale. When: Wednesday, 24th June 2009, 10.00am to 11.30am.

Racing's Night Of Champions 2009

27 May 2009 | A prestigious charity evening of glamour, VIPs, racing personalities and a stunning performance by Aria Award winning singer/songwriter Tim Freedman and friends. Plus, party the night away with a leading after party band.

Infants Home Celebrating 135 Years

18 May 2009 | The Infants’ Home is proud that it is commencing its celebration of 135 years of care, education and support to the young children of Sydney. As part of that celebration, you are invited to attend three upcoming events.

Budget Attack on Hobby Farms – Paul Carrazzo’s views

14 May 2009 | Our good friend and Racing’s Night of Champions supporter, Paul Carrazzo of Carrazzo Consulting, has provided his views on the abovementioned issue. Are you aware of these tax changes? Does this affect you? If so, do you have any comments to make? Email responses to nswroa1@ozemail.com.au.

Swine Flu: Implications for the Australian Horse Industry and Equine Insurance

12 May 2009 | With the devastating impact of Equine Influenza still fresh in the minds of racehorse owners, the recent outbreak of swine flu around the world has caused much concern. Some of the established and relevant facts surrounding Swine Influenza are outlined (attached PDF) which have been used as the basis for evaluating the threat to the equine population in Australia.

Matthew Talbot Homeless Services Race Day

RACE DAY | Saturday, 13 June 2009, Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. Your support would be greatly appreciated. Invite your family and friends for an enjoyable day of sumptuous food, complimentary beverages, panoramic views of the race course and state of the art facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity to have lots of fun and raise important funds to help homeless men, women and families.

NSWROA Sydney Cup Day Luncheon - SOLD OUT

23 April 2009 | SOLD OUT! The NSWROA Sydney Cup Luncheon has again proven its great popularity and has SOLD OUT. Our thanks to all who are attending. For those who have unfortunately missed out, I advise that our flagship event, the Racing’s Night of Champions, is the next major event on the NSWROA calendar. The event this year will be held on 13 August 2009 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens.

Racing’s Night of Champions 2009 – Save The Date

07 April 2009 | A reminder to note your diaries for the flagship event of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association – the Racing’s Night of Champions - which is to be held on Thursday 13 August 2009 at the Grand Pavilion at Rosehill Gardens. Click here for some advance details of the function.

Golden Slipper Hats and High Tea – SOLD OUT!

11 March 2009 | The Golden Slipper Hats and High Tea function to be held at the Sir Stamford at Circular Quay on 22 March 2009 has SOLD OUT. Only “wait-listing” is now available for the event. For those who have unfortunately missed out, we are pleased to advise that a Spring millinery function will be held – so make sure you book in early to avoid disappointment.

Join Us For Sydney Cup Raceday

09 March 2009 | The President and Directors of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) would like to invite you to join them and members of the Association for a great day of racing – Sydney Cup Raceday at Royal Randwick – Saturday 25 April 2009. As previous attendees will confirm, the NSWROA Sydney Cup Luncheon is an event not to be missed.

Member Racing Tour to Hong Kong

23 February 2009 | Members are reminded that bookings will be closing soon for the NSWROA Members Racing Tour to Hong Kong in late April 2009. The tour includes attending race meetings in both Hong Kong and Macau; sightseeing and leisure time that will introduce you to some of Hong Kong and Macau’s most popular scenic attractions and their hidden charms. For more information visit the Ambassador Travel website www.ambassadortravel.com.au.

Golden Slipper Hats & High Tea

09 February 2009 | We are pleased to invite you to "Golden Slipper Hats & High Tea". Brought to you by Sir Stamford, in association with NSW Racehorse Owners Association and Moet & Chandon. Sunday, 22 March 2009, 2.30pm – 5.30pm, Sir Stamford at Circular Quay, 98 Macquarie Street, Sydney.

Member Racing Tour to Hong Kong

11 January 2009 | NSWROA in conjunction with our good friends at Ambassador Travel Services, will be commencing racing tours from 2009. The first NSWROA tour will be to Hong Kong in late April 2009 culminating at our attendance at Sha Tin Racecourse for Group One racing at the Audermars Piquet Queen Elizabeth Cup meeting.

2009 Racing’s Night Of Champions – A “Grand Affair”

27 November 2008 | The New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA), in conjunction with our corporate partner, the Sydney Turf Club (STC), are pleased to announce that the NSW Racing Industry’s Night of Nights ‘Racing’s Night of Champions’ will be staged next year at Rosehill Gardens’ spectacular new event centre – ‘The Grand Pavilion’.